Places to visit near

Lacandón

Lacandón is a town in Ocosingo district, Chiapas, Mexico of about 1,062 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 23 forts & heritage, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sitio Arqueológico de Piedras Negras, Toniná and Santa Elena Poco Uinic.

17.0214° N, 91.5952° WPop. 1,062

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see11
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lacandón

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:06 pm

124 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lacandón
  2. Noh K'uhheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chak Ak Tunheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Sitio Arqueológico de Piedras Negrasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Cascadas de Santo Domingowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cascadas Sejkajub, Centro Ecoturísticowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lacandón
Today’s loopLacandónStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lacandón?

Noh K'uh (heritage site, about 12 km), Joton K'ak (heritage site, about 13 km), Aj Chaj Chi (heritage site, about 13 km), Kinbor (heritage site, about 13 km), Sak Tat (heritage site, about 14 km), Tzunun (heritage site, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lacandón?

54 places on Spotwander: 23 forts & heritage, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Lacandón?

Noh K'uh, about 12 km by road; Joton K'ak (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Lacandón?

Laguna Ocote, about 2 km by road; Laguna Naha (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lacandón?

Start in Lacandón, visit Noh K'uh, then Chak Ak Tun, then Sitio Arqueológico de Piedras Negras, then Cascadas de Santo Domingo, then Cascadas Sejkajub, Centro Ecoturístico, and drive back — about 124 km by road in all.